Question

a farmer wrote down how many kilograms of cherries were sold in the past 7 days. what is the mode of the numbers?

Explanation:

Step1: List out the data

From the graph, the data (in kilograms) for each day is: \(100\) (Monday), \(70\) (Tuesday), \(30\) (Wednesday), \(30\) (Thursday), \(100\) (Friday), \(70\) (Saturday), \(70\) (Sunday).

Step2: Recall the definition of mode

The mode is the number that appears most frequently in a data - set.

Step3: Count the frequency of each number

• For \(100\): it appears \(2\) times.
• For \(70\): it appears \(3\) times.
• For \(30\): it appears \(2\) times.

Answer:

\(70\)